WMO Core Profile of the ISO 19115: Geographic Information - Metadata standard

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The WMO Core Profile of the ISO 19115: Geographic Information - Metadata standard is used by the WMO Information System (WIS) to create a catalogue of all information that is made available through the WIS. This profile provides a general definition for directory searches and exchange that should be applicable to a wide variety of WMO data sets.

Form

Core information

URL(s):

http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/www/WIS/metadata_en.html

http://wis.wmo.int/2013/metadata/version_1-3-0/WMO_Core_Metadata_Profile_v1.3_Pa...

Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):

World Meteorological Organization

Domain(s):

[Peripheral / neighbouring domains], Geospatial and geopolitical domain, Meteorology and Climatology

Type of standard:

Binary / text data format, Data specification

Describes / models / annotates:

Resource-specific metadata, Datasets

Additional information

Alternative name:

Discovery Metadata

Publication year:

2014

Status:

Broadly recognized in its scope

Technical information

Format of the data standard:

PDF, XML

Namespace:

http://www.wmo.ch/web/www/metadata

Download / dump:

http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/www/WDM/Metadata/WMOCore_v0-2_040916/WMO19115_meta...

Relations

Aligned / mapped to (link to vocabulary in the map):

ISO 19144-2:2012 Geographic information - Classification systems -- Part 2: Land Cover Meta Language (LCML)

VEST / AgroPortal integration

Original source:

VEST Registry

Assessment

An overview of criteria used for the assessment can be found here.

Total score:

1.60

assessment tabs

Fitness / adoption

Complete:

Yes, complete, consistent and granular

Authoritative:

Yes

Largely compatible:

Not clear - N/A

Known:

Yes, moderately

Used in software:

Yes, in a few tools

Used in datasets:

Yes, in many, by a few providers

Discoverable:

Yes

Regulatory:

Not clear - N/A

Endorsed:

Yes, very strongly

Long-term, sustainable:

Yes, reasonably

Participatory, collaborative:

Not clear - N/A

Maintained:

Yes

Scores

Avg fitness:

2.67

Avg adoption:

2.44

Usability / openness

Available on the web:

Yes

Versatile:

Served by APIs:

Manageable:

Documented:

Yes

Supported:

Not clear - N/A

Testable:

Not clear - N/A

Machine-readable:

Meaningful:

Annotated:

Referenceable:

Linked:

Clearly licensed:

Openly licensed:

Not clear - N/A

Scores

Avg usability:

1.14

Avg openness:

0.14

Notes on assessment:

First assessment by FAO

URI: https://vest.agrisemantics.org/node/20090

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